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The behaviors modeled by quantum mechanics have been described as counterintuitive.

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Extensively corroborated across multiple independent academic sources including arXiv papers, peer-reviewed journals (Physical Review Physics Education Research), university press publications (Princeton), and scientific media. The characterization of quantum mechanics as counterintuitive is a well-established consensus in physics literature and education. [2026-08-28 re-verified: 5 independent source(s) found] [2026-08-29 audit re-verified: 4 independent source(s)]

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